Tag: chapter
Manufactured Payment
What is 'Manufactured Payment' A payment made to pass through dividend and interest payments from the borrower to the lender of those...
Manual Execution
What is 'Manual Execution' A method of trading with the help of a dealer or broker, versus trading automatically. Manual executions tend...
Abatement Costs
What is 'Abatement Cost' A cost borne by many businesses for the removal and/or reduction of an undesirable item that they have...
Ability-To-Pay Taxation
What is 'Ability-To-Pay Taxation' Ability-to-pay taxation is a progressive taxation principle that maintains that taxes should be levied according a taxpayer's ability...
Abnormal Spoilage
What is 'Abnormal Spoilage' The waste or wrecking of inventory beyond what is expected in normal business processes. Abnormal spoilage can be...
Absolute Priority
What is an 'Absolute Priority' An absolute priority is a rule that stipulates the order of payment - creditors before shareholders -...
Range Accrual
DefinitionIn finance, a range accrual is a type of derivative product very popular among structured-note investors. It is estimated that more than US$160 billion...
Ratio Analysis
What is 'Ratio Analysis' A ratio analysis is a quantitative analysis of information contained in a company’s financial statements. Ratio analysis is...
Rationing
What is rationing and why was it used during World War II
Rationing is a system of limiting the availability of goods or services to...
Sacrifice Ratio
What is the 'Sacrifice Ratio' The sacrifice ratio is an economic ratio that measures the costs associated with slowing down economic output...